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NASA Center: |
Langley Research Center |
Image # : |
L-26370 |
Date : |
11/28/1941
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Title
Zimmerman V-173
Full Description
View of the Vought-Sikorsky V-173 airplane mounted in the Full Scale
Wind Tunnel. Shows the prototype "Zimmer Skimmer" or "Flying Pancake" on
which the XF5U was based.
Keywords
Vought-Sikorsky V-173 Sikorsky Full Scale Wind Tunnel Flying Pancake Zimmer Skimmer XF5U Langley NACA
Subject Category
Unique Aircraft, NACA-LaRC, Wind Tunnels-Interior,
Reference Numbers
- Center:
LARC
- Center Number:
L-26370
- GRIN DataBase Number:
GPN-2000-001241
Source Information
- Creator/Photographer: UNKNOWN
- Original Source: DIGITAL
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